California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 5 — Weights and Measures, Chapter 3 — Standards of Weights and Measures, Section 12312

In any prosecution for a violation of any of the provisions of this division any copy of the standards of weights and measures of the State furnished, procured, and certified to under the provisions of this division, shall be admitted in evidence upon the trial as prima facie true and correct.

Notes

Establishes that, in a prosecution for violating this division, any copy of California’s weights-and-measures standards that was furnished, procured, and certified under this division must be admitted at trial as prima facie true and correct. The evidentiary rule gives qualifying certified standards presumptive accuracy while allowing the presumption to operate within the prosecution.

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